Psychopathological profile of men convicted of gender violence: A study in the prisons of Spain

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 798-812

  Echeburúa, Enrique ^a   Fernández Montalvo, Javier ^b   Amor, Pedro J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Gender violence; Homicide; Prison; Psychopathology

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038542236     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886260503253300     Document Type: Article

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